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  1. therealestchicken

    what is this dark spot in the air cell?

    I know I've been asking for a lot of help lately... so thank you guys! how can I know if this egg has internally pipped? the other day she was moving and I believe chirping but now I'm getting nothing. The first egg in this batch hatched 5 days ago and was only one day older than these eggs. If...
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    how to stop poult aggression?

    my slate poult is starting to show signs of aggression towards me and I want to stop it quickly. For the past few days he keeps attacking my fingers and I'm trying to show him that I'm the boss but I also don't want him to take that as aggression from me, any suggestions? this is my first time...
  3. therealestchicken

    help needed

    my egg was externally pipped for over 24 hours so i made a small assist just by pulling away some of the shell and membrane that wasnt attached to the chick is she malpositioned? should i assist further or wait?
  4. therealestchicken

    When should I assist?

    I incubated 3 of my bantams eggs and they were my hens some of the first of my hens eggs but I figured I would try anyways, the egg has been pipped since 10pm last night and nothing has changed since then still the same pip and I hear chirping, she is trying to rock back and forth but I know its...
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    how to lower incubator humidity

    The first time i hatched eggs the incubator did fine, now the humidity wont stop going up to 77 and higher. I have it set to 40 and this is the first day this is happening i put them in on june 11 pls help i really dont know what to do and it keeps going up and up i dont want to drowned the eggs
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    are these chicken mites?

    found this nasty thing on me the other day while I was out feeding the chickens, it looked like it was attached to me and lifted its head up squirming its legs, I have found multiple on me before. I happen to have a microscope so I caught it, wth is this??? chicken mite? goat mite?
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    how to know if eggs are dead

    hi, I am thoroughly confused. This was my first time hatching eggs, I had an extremely staggard hatch I guess and 11 of my 15 eggs hatched almost 3 weeks ago. I have 4 that just wont hatch, its been a month since they have been incubating so even if they were late we put them all in here on may...
  8. therealestchicken

    turkey question

    do female poults do the turkey walk (strut)? I thought I had one male slate turkey and one female black spanish. only because he is always dominant towards her and hes been struting since he was teeny tiny they are now about 3 weeks old, i just seen the one i thought was a female struting...
  9. therealestchicken

    please help

    i cant find any info online please can i save this chick? is it stuck? is it dead? this is the only one in the batch that looks like this.
  10. therealestchicken

    is this egg a goner?

    why does it look like this?
  11. therealestchicken

    do you guys vaccinate your chicks?

    never thought of this, what are the reasons I should vaccinate? or is it too late? I had a staggard hatch with 15 chicks, 9 hatched and 6 to go. the oldest is I believe 6 days old. They are all doing great I was just curious
  12. therealestchicken

    chick shot clear liquid from vent????

    just happened she was born this morning but is fluffy, she was walking around and then clear liquid spewed everywhere. is this normal??? shes acting fine, but she is still in the incubator with one other chick
  13. therealestchicken

    dirty incubator attracting flies

    i dont want to let the moisture out but our incubator stinks because i left the shells in there for two or three days and i just took them out, those shells stanked so should i clean it or leave it? dont want bacteria but i see a little slime on the floor from hatching that is green. the rest of...
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    agressive chick

    2 chicks in the brooder right now, one in the incubator. the first chick to hatch was in the brooder alone yesterday, i noticed she was antsy inside the incubator so i took her out. now today im trying to integrate one but shes being so mean and trying to peck at her face nonstop, the other...
  15. therealestchicken

    buff brahma x gold laced wyandotte?

    does anyone have this cross? if so can i see pictures! one just hatched and im curious what it will look like.
  16. therealestchicken

    hatched egg sleeping???

    I just woke up to one baby chick hatched in the incubator, what do i need to do for it???? new hatcher here!
  17. therealestchicken

    Baby turkeys

    I dont know if this is the right place for poults. I got two from rural king 2 days ago, one of them non stop chirps unless i am holding him. I have tried everything and he still refuses to sleep unless i hold him. the room is dark and the other one is sleeping right under brooder light so i...
  18. therealestchicken

    I need help with my incubator.

    i wasnt home yesterday, which was day 18 of my eggs. i read the instructions of my incubator and it said to take the turn table tray out on day 18. its day 19 ive got three eggs moving. im not sure how to turn it off manually. but you can adjust the time when it turns at the top. does anyone...
  19. therealestchicken

    dirty eggs in incubator?

    sorry i couldnt find any answers on google. i got the incubator today, last night i ended up just letting my hen sit on her eggs, they are day 16 now, should i be worried if they are a little dirty? i figured maybe it wouldnt affect them because they are already developing. also is this eggs...
  20. therealestchicken

    help please

    ive got eggs, day 15, my hen cant sit on the eggs anymore because she doesnt want to be moved away from the back yard and the other chickens keep getting in her nest. one of them cracked an egg today and my hen icy was so frantic about being in the front that she cracked one aswell. I cant get...
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